Hiring: Quantum Scientist - Applied QEC Company: Riverlane Location: Boston, MA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:30:51 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : R About the job Required Skills: •As a Quantum Scientist (applied), you will work within Riverlane’s Research team, supporting our partners as they design, run and interpret quantum computing experiments, while also contributing to Riverlane’s internal research in QEC. •Strong communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and an interest in applying research in real-world settings are essential for success in this role. •Interface directly with partners across the North America (predominantly US) with varied qubit architectures to design and execute quantum computing experiments, using Riverlane's DeltaKit Software and tools •Actively facilitate and support deployment of quantum applications and QEC-related solutions into partner environments •Investigate experimental results, diagnose issues, and work with internal research and product teams to resolve them •Contribute to internal research projects related to quantum computing and quantum error correction •Present results internally and externally, including at customer meetings, workshops and conferences •A PhD in Physics, Experimental Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field Qualifications: •Technical sales or external customer support experience •What Can You Expect From Us •A comprehensive benefits package that includes an annual bonus plan, private medical insurance, life insurance, and 401K contributions •Equity, so that our team can share in the long-term success of Riverlane •Generous paid time off and enhanced family leave •A diverse work environment that brings together experts in many fields (including software and hardware development, quantum information theory, physics and math) and over 20 different nationalities •A learning environment that encourages individual, team and company growth and development, including a regular program of learning events and training and conference budgets •Please upload your resume and cover letter by clicking 'Apply'. Your cover letter should explain why you are applying for the job and what skills and experience you can bring to the role. •We review CVs as we receive them and interview as soon as we have applications that look like a good match. We do not use closing dates. Please apply as soon as possible to avoid missing out on this role. •If you have any queries, please contact jobs@riverlane.com. Compensation: •$135,000 - $170,000 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package •A comprehensive benefits package that includes an annual bonus plan, private medical insurance, life insurance, and 401K contributions Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!